Uber, Lyft driver settlements signal gig economy victories ahead

Judges are poised to consider settlements that will leave Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. drivers as independent contractors.

By Joel Rosenblatt|June 02, 2016 at 11:10 AM

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Workers pressing their cases in court must also push lawmakers for a change at the Supreme Court or legislation to improve their lot, said Katherine Stone, an employment law professor at the University of California at Los Angeles. (AP Photo)

(Bloomberg) – Sharing economy workers’ best shot at suing to rewrite the rules of their employment may soon pass them by.